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Exploring sustainable fashion in India

19 October, 2018

This summer, students visited India to unpick the threads that form the country’s $200bn textile…

10 things for September 2018

20 September, 2018

This month's essential news, events and opportunities for alumni.

Aiding Change

18 September, 2018

Learn how alumni donations have enabled a student-run social enterprise to improve lives in Ghana…

The University and Europe: an update

27 August, 2018

Helen McMillan, Regional Director for Europe, on seeking the best outcome post Brexit and how the…

Racing to the top

21 August, 2018

Edinburgh students have taken first place at the UK’s first driverless race car competition thanks…

August '18 bulletin

16 August, 2018

Our alumni-oriented round-up of news, events and opportunities for August 2018, updated throughout…

Anatomy of student life

13 August, 2018

Chemical engineering student and scholarship recipient Ali Khan talks to us about making the most…

Creative challenge in European languages

20 July, 2018

Alumni funding is giving students an opportunity to develop and practise their creative writing…

Alumni couple on a roll

20 July, 2018

Ian and Angela are inventors of the pocket-size game Football Dice. They reveal the game's…

Solving crimes with soil

18 July, 2018

Find out how geography graduate Professor Lorna Dawson CBE pioneered the use of soil science in the…